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Africa: New Fund for African Research Launched
SciDev.Net, 14 August 2012
A £15.3 million (US$24 million) fund to build links between African research laboratories and strengthen their research capacity through mentoring has been launched by the… Read more »
New African Research Fund Launched
The fund aims to foster collaboration between African researchers as well as exchange programmes with partners in the UK.
A portion of the Karoo Array Telescope - known as KAT-7 - in Northern Province, South Africa.
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